Mine Index 2632 Donkin Stobs Coal Company, Stobs Mine

Mine Index Number: 2632

Company Name:	Donkin Stobs Coal Company
Mine Name:	Stobs Mine
Start Date:	1908	End Date:	1924
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	13
Production Indicated Acres:	20This production also covers Stobs Mine (mine index 5686) in SE 36-T31N-R3E.	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

La Salle

31N 3E

36

NW NE SW

Air shaft

La Salle

31N 3E

36

NW NE SW

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Herrin

40-45

5.0

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Donkin Stobs Coal Company (add)	Stobs (add)	1908-1924Idle 1910 and 1911; produced less than 10,000 tons in 1922 and not reported.	86,010

Total Production: 86,010

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, mines06f.tif

2-1914

1:720

1:756

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, depth.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (La Salle County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (La Salle County) - Mine type, slope location, thickness.

Microfilm map, Coal Section files, mines06f.tif - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.